Adelaide 36ers vs Sydney Kings, National Basketball League (AUS), Today Match Prediction
Adelaide 36ers
Sydney Kings
Can Adelaide take a revenge against Sydney and snap their winning streak?
- Adelaide 36ers are averaging 92.9 points on 45.9% shooting from the floor.
- Sydney Kings averaged 94.7 PPG, 38.6 RPG and 19.5 APG this season.
- In the last ten meetings, Adelaide won six and Sydney emerged victorious on four occasions.
Adelaide 36ers to win and cover the spread (-1.5).
| Tournament: | National Basketball League (AUS) |
| Live Streaming: | AI Score App |
| Venue: | Adelaide Entertainment Center, Hindmarsh |
| Tip Off: | 14:00:00 |
Adelaide 36ers vs Sydney Kings Basteball Odds
| Bookmaker | Team A | Team B |
|---|---|---|
| 1xBet | 1.80 | 2.00 |
Adelaide 36ers vs Sydney Kings Match Prediction & Analysis
Adelaide 36ers will conclude their three-game homestand with a first game of the year against the Sydney Kings on Sunday. The 36ers head into this contest on the back of a six-game winning streak at home, while Sydney, currently on a two-game winning streak on the road, look to surprise the leaders again.
Current Standings: The Adelaide 36ers currently stand at the top in the National Basketball League with a 17-4 record, while the Wildcats are at the fifth with a 13-7 record.
Head-to-Head Record (Last 5 Matches): The Adelaide 36ers won three of the last five head-to-head matches played against the Sydney Kings, scoring 96.6 points per game and allowing 96 points per game. The average total match points in the last 5 matches between Sydney and Adelaide is 192.6.
Adelaide 36ers vs Sydney Kings Player Stats
| Player Name | Points | Rebounds | Assists | Steals/Blocks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Cotton | 26.3 | 3.5 | 7.8 | 2.2/0.1 |
| Kendric Davis | 23.6 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 1.1/0.0 |
Teams Preview
Adelaide 36ers Preview
The Adelaide 36ers conclude their three-game homestand with a New Year clash against the Kings. The NBL leaders are coming off a 95-84 victory against the Wildcats. With this win, they extended their winning streak to three matches. However, their previous seven-game winning streak halted against Sydney. Now, they are back against the same opponent.
Adelaide now have taken a 2-1 lead in the regular-season series against Perth with the final game to be played in February. The 36ers was led by Bryce Cotton, who notched up 36 points and 7 assists. Dejan Vasiljevic and Flynn Cameron added 17 points each. Zylan Cheatham contributed eight points and nine rebounds.
The 36ers shot 50% from the floor and 44% from the three-point line. Adelaide won the rebounding battle 36-29 and defensively, recorded four steals and two blocks. They had the biggest lead of 23 points. During the third quarter, Adelaide were trailing by 14 points but they outscored the Wildcats 29-9 in the period to take the game.
Sydney Kings Preview
Sydney Kings kick off the new year with a regular-season clash against the 36ers. The Kings outclassed Perth 97-93 two weeks back and snapped their 7-game winning streak. They enter the contest with a 95-70 victory over Brisbane on Tuesday. They ended their four-game homestand with an unbeaten run. Sydney are currently on a six-game winning streak, including two wins on the road.
Xavier Cooks led the scoring with 20 points and five rebounds. Kendric Davis added 14 points and 7 assists, while Tim Soares chipped in with 14 points and 7 rebounds. Makuach Maluach contributed 11 points and Kouat Noi had 10 off the bench. Kings outscored Bullets 51-30 in the first half and eventually, it made the difference in the game.
The Kings shot 50% from the floor and just 20% from the three-point line. Sydney stretched their lead to a game-high 31 points. They edged out Brisbane 41-35 in the rebounding battle. Defensively, they recorded eight steals and four blocks. Sydney would aim to make two-in-two against Adelaide and push for the top-two spots.
Adelaide 36ers vs Sydney Kings Starting Lineups
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | F. Cameron |
| PG | B. Cotton |
| PG | Z. Cheatham |
| PG | T. Brown, Jr. |
| PG | I. Humphries |
| Position | Player Name |
|---|---|
| PG | K. Davis |
| PG | M. Dellavedova |
| PG | X. Cooks |
| PG | B. Kuol |
| PG | T. Soares |
ADELAIDE 36ERS vs SYDNEY KINGS
Winning PredictionAdelaide 36ers enter this contest as the favourites to win this match due to their dominant season at home. We are backing Adelaide to solidify their position on the top of the NBL table and win this contest.
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